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X706 SCS

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,063 mi
Last recorded109,063 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX706 SCS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 109,063 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 97,108 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 83,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 74,604 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 72,278 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 72,278 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 69,465 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

Fail 26 Jun 2012 69,456 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

Pass 27 Jun 2011 66,758 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 66,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 63,307 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 63,302 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 59,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 55,034 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 49,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tested as a renault scenic yet on system as espace.

Pass 4 Apr 2007 47,871 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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X706 SCS is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X706 SCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X706 SCS registered?

X706 SCS is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 January 2001.

Is X706 SCS safe to buy?

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